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About John Shelton

A Patriot of the American Revolution for VIRGINIA. DAR Ancestor #: A102797

SHELTON, JOHN Ancestor #: A102797
Service: VIRGINIA Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE
Birth: CIRCA 1740 VIRGINIA
Death: 11- -1805 SPOTSYLVANIA CO VIRGINIA
Service Source: ABERCROMBIE & SLATTEN, VA REV PUB CLAIMS, VOL 3, P 856
Service Description: 1) FURNISHED SUPPLIES

RESIDENCE
1) County: SPOTSYLVANIA CO - State: VIRGINIA

SPOUSE
Number Name
1) SUSAN/SUCKEY HORD

Child [Spouse #] Spouse

  1. THOMAS HORD [1] SARAH HORD
  2. JANE [1] HENRY COOK

GEDCOM Source

Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=7002727&pid=...


He was a captain in the Henry County, VA, militia and received pay for his account number 408, November 5, 1777. He was in Lincoln County, KY, as was his son Peter August 23, 1800.

Priscilla Shelton was administratrix of his estate in Lincoln County, TN, about 1816.


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John Shelton's Timeline

1732
August 12, 1732
Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, British Colonial America
1740
1740
Virginia, Colonial America
1772
1772
Virginia, United States
1805
November 1805
Age 65
Virginia, United States
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